Durrell was always unhappy in England, and in March of that year he persuaded his new wife, and his mother and younger siblings, to move to the Greek island of Corfu. There they could live …

Lawrence Durrell was an English novelist, poet, and writer of topographical books, verse plays, and farcical short stories who is best known as the author of The Alexandria Quartet, a series …

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Durrell returned to the Mediterranean in 1952, hoping to find the serenity in which to write. He bought a stone house in Cyprus and earned a living teaching English literature.

Durrell is known primarily as the author of The Alexandria Quartet, (1957­–1960) a tetralogy of novels widely considered to be among the finest achievements in 20th-century fiction.

Apr 25, 2025 · We are a non-profit educational organization promoting the works and study of Lawrence Durrell, a writer most active in the second half of the 20th century.

Gerald Durrell was a champion of all animals, especially those under threat and over looked by others. Born in India in 1925, Gerald Durrell spent much of his childhood in Corfu, a magical …

The Durrell family lived in India, Corfu, England and other places during the twentieth century. Their lives and travels were documented and made famous through their autobiographical …

The jazz consists of settings of poetic works by Durrell, Edward Lucie-Smith, Michael Baldwin, W.H. Auden, Christopher Logue, George MacBeth, Erich Fried, Georg Rapp, Christina …

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